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Lucia Triumphant
by Tom Holt
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Macmillan, 1986. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". None. The first edition of Tom Holt's continuation of the 'Mapp and Lucia' series, 'Lucia Triumphant', held in the original publisher's unclipped dustwrapper. The first edition of this work. Held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. 'Lucia Triumphant' is the sequel to 'Lucia in Wartime', both novels being Holt's continuation of E. F. Benson's 'Mapp and Lucia' novel series. Holt's continuation focuses on Lucia and takes her life further. In this novel, Lucia is in her second term as Mayor of Tilling, and sees a major rival come into the picture. Tom Holt is a British novelist, who writes fantasy and mythopoeic novels, as well as poetry and historical novels. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Dustwrapper with some light edgewear. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Small tear to the reverse of the title page to the gutter. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 668P27
- Title
- Lucia Triumphant
- Author
- Tom Holt
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 9" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- lucia triumphant tom holt thomas holt Lucia In Wartime tom holt tilling e. f. benson
Terms of Sale
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Dustwrapper
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- Gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- Title Page
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- Publisher's cloth
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